Open Classifieds Blog

New release 2.0.6

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By Chema / 05/09/2013

One month after releasing 2.0.5 version we are launching 2.0.6 coming with improvements and bug fixes.

We had 3.000 downloads in 1 month. It means that on average we had 100 downloads and 22 new installations per day. Quite nice, isn’t it?

But let’s focus on what is important, what is new and what have we fixed:

  • New Banned words!
  • Akismet integration on contact and publish new
  • New links widget
  • New advertising platform widget
  • Install themes directly from panel
  • Moderation improvements, you have option to delete all spam etc.
  • Improved user profile edit
  • Improved speed on publish new
  • Improved BBCODE copy paste, no more tiny fonts
  • Improved Google Maps (now you can center them)
  • Fixed Paypal bug if you choose different currency than $
  • New option for home page, render home or directly listing.
  • Fixed bug on Feed XML order
  • JS and CSS in CDN for high speed! Thanks to jsdelivr.com
  • Email encode using same as OC charset

You can see everything in detail at github.

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Pay directly from the ad option

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By / 02/09/2013

Did you know that sellers posting ads about their products in your classifieds are allowed to get direct payments through PayPal for the goods they’re offering? Thanks to this customer and seller can complete the transaction while still being on…

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How to earn money with your classifieds?

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By / 30/08/2013

 Open Classifieds offers you a few features that will help you to monetize your website. Here is an overview of some of the options that will make possible to start to earn money with your classifieds. Read more how to…

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How to manage advertisements?

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By / 29/08/2013

Go to Panel, choose Classifieds and Advertisements from the left sidebar. You will see the list of all active advertisements that are published on your site. The newest are on the top. Only 10 ads are displayed, to go to older…

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Automatic emails sent to users

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By / 27/08/2013

When user of your classifieds does certain actions, e.g. register, post an ad or request to change the password, he receives an automatic email for confirmation. To see and manage those emails go to Panel and choose Content > Email from the…

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Overview of widgets

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By / 26/08/2013

Widgets are useful elements of interface that will help you to navigate and give additional options to your site. You can select which one you want to activate and embed it on your website. There is no limit for adding…

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How to send a newsletter?

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By / 23/08/2013

Open Classifieds has a function that enables you to send the newsletter to all registered users of your site. To use this option go to Panel and choose Content > Newsletters from the left sidebar. To send a message fill in…

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How to add icons to categories?

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By / 23/08/2013

To let your categories be clearly recognisable it is possible to add icon to every category you have on your site. This option is available only in the premium themes. Uploaded logo appears in the home page next to the category description…

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How to add locations?

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By / 22/08/2013

Locations make possible to segregate ads appearing in your classifieds by the place/city. Thanks to this users of the site can narrow their search only for the ads around their geographical territory. How to add locations? Quick method: At the…

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How to change theme?

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By / 21/08/2013

Changing theme To change look and feel of your site go to Panel, select Appearance > Themes from the left sidebar. At the top of the page you can see the theme you are currently using. Below you have a list of…

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